GI buzzwords Flashcards
0
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Gingival hypertrophy
A
Side effect of calcium channel blockers or phenytoin
1
Q
Bird beak appearance
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Achalasia
Bowel obstruction
3
Q
Grey turner’s (what is it and what does it mean)
A
Acute pancreatitis - lumbar bruising
3
Q
Murphy’s sign
A
Cholecystitis
4
Q
Cullen’s sign (what is it and what does it mean)
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Acute pancreatitis - umbilical bruising
5
Q
Pale stools, jaundice, abdo pain
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Biliary obstruction
6
Q
Abdo distension, caput medusae, shifting dullness
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Portal hypertension and ascites
7
Q
Pyoderma gangrenosum
A
IBD
8
Q
Erythema nodosum
A
IBD
9
Q
Tinkling bowel sounds
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Bowel obstruction
10
Q
Vesicular rash and weight loss
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Coeliac
11
Q
Left supra-clavicular node enlargement (Virchow’s Node)
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Gastric cancer
12
Q
Urea breath test
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H. pylori
13
Q
‘Rice-water like stools’
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Vibrio cholera
14
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Anti-mitochondrial antibodies
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Primary Biliary cirrhosis
